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Easter Bunny Poke Cake Recipe

Easter Bunny Poke Cake Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes (plus chilling time)
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Celebrate Easter with this adorable Easter Bunny Poke Cake! A delicious white cake filled with vanilla pudding, topped with whipped cream, coconut ‘grass,’ and festive Easter candies. Perfect for a springtime dessert.


Ingredients

Scale

For the Cake:

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) white cake mix (plus ingredients listed on box)

For the Filling:

  • 1 box (3 oz) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 cups milk
  • Pink food coloring

For Topping and Decoration:

  • 1 tub (8 oz) whipped topping (thawed)
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • Assorted Easter sprinkles or candies (jelly beans, mini marshmallows, bunny Peeps)
  • Green food coloring (optional, for coconut ‘grass’)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Cake: Preheat oven and bake the white cake in a 9×13-inch dish. Cool for 10 minutes.
  2. Make the Holes: Poke holes in the cake using a wooden spoon handle.
  3. Prepare the Filling: Whisk pudding mix and milk, add pink food coloring, pour over the cake, and chill.
  4. Add Toppings: Spread whipped topping over the set pudding, tint coconut with green food coloring, sprinkle over the cake.
  5. Decorate: Add Easter sprinkles, candies, and bunny Peeps.
  6. Serve: Keep refrigerated until ready to enjoy.

Notes

  • You can customize the pudding flavor and color for different occasions.
  • For extra texture, mix crushed cookies or pastel M&Ms into the topping.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 310mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg